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Account #6982 Appeal Goal: $142,750 SITUATION: An earthquake of 7.2-magnitude struck off the south-west coast of Java on July 17, triggering a tsunami that crashed into the southern coast of Indonesia's Java Island. Latest official figures indicate that the earthquake left…

New research by HelpAge International launched today, reveals that although older people are recognised as a vulnerable group, many relief agencies frequently fail to meet their specific needs. They do not provide access to food, water and shelter, nor do…

AAI now has 42 national staff working alongside four expatriate staff who are assisting with six different projects aimed at supporting the long term recovery of the affected population. The Water and Sanitation Programs are achieving notable results with 86…

Before disaster strikes: preparedness and early warning systems The readiness to reduce the impact of disasters, and where possible, predict and even prevent disasters from occurring, is central to the work of the In ternational Federation and its national societies around…

Appeal Target: US$ 335,126 Balance Requested from ACT Alliance: US$ 158,855 Dear Colleagues, An earthquake of a magnitude of 7.2 on the Richter scale struck off the south-west coast of Java on July 17, triggering a tsunami that crashed into the southern…

Program Name Java Earthquake Emergency Watsan Project Project Duration -1 Aug 2006 - 30 Sep 2006 1 Month Project Goals: The project to be completed by AAI in partnership with UNICEF will address various water and sanitation issues that were caused by the…

The Water and Sanitation Program, which AAI is completing in partnership with UNICEF, commenced on the Tuesday the 1st of August 2006. The program started with the education and training of 49 local Posyendu's (local medical staff) in sanitation,…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2006/0151 OCHA Situation Report No. 21 INDONESIA (Central Java and Yogyakarta) EARTHQUAKE and Mt. MERAPI Volcano This report is based on information received from the UN Resident/Humanitarian Coordinator's Office in Jakarta, Indonesia, and the UN team in Yogyakarta. HIGHLIGHTS 1.…

The island of Java in southern Indonesia was hit with another earthquake on July 17, triggering a two-meter wave tsunami that killed more than 550 people and injured countless others. Thousands more have been displaced and many more are…

By Dr Claude de Ville de Goyet & Lezlie C Morinière, International Centre for Migration and Health (ICMH) Executive summary The tsunami struck the Indian Ocean region on 26 December 2004. In the 14 affected countries, over 225,000…